$338,000
SOLD JUN 7, 2025

61504 Sunburst Dr Joshua Tree, CA 92252

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,026 Sq Ft
8,400 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$329 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

76 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Bonus Room
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of June 2025

Charming Remodeled Home Near Joshua Tree’s Best Hiking & Local ShopsNestled in the heart of Joshua Tree, this beautifully remodeled home at 61504 Sunburst Dr offers a perfect blend of modern comfort and desert charm. With its updated finishes and thoughtful design, the property provides an inviting atmosphere for both relaxation and adventure.Just miles from the renowned Joshua Tree National Park, this home is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy hiking and exploring nature. Whether you're heading out for a sunrise hike or simply soaking in the surrounding desert landscape, the location is ideal. You'll also love being close to local shops, art galleries, and dining spots that capture the vibrant, laid-back spirit of Joshua Tree.Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, the interior of this home has been meticulously updated with contemporary touches while preserving the region’s rustic charm. The open-concept living space is perfect for entertaining or unwinding after a day of adventure, features modern kitchenupdated windows, flooring, ceiling fans and much moreThe spacious outdoor area offers a perfect space for stargazing, hosting BBQs, or simply enjoying the beauty of the desert. With its proximity to both nature and local attractions, this remodeled home is the ideal place to call your Joshua Tree home

Last Agent to Sell the Property

JESSE PINA

VISMAR REAL ESTATE Brokerage Phone: 626-488-9887 License #01722627 Listed on: 02/20/2025

VISMAR REAL ESTATE

Last Buyer's Agent

BRETT STEVENSON

Cal American Homes License #02059084

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,138

Year Built

  • Built in 1973

Lot Details

  • 8,400 Sq Ft Lot
  • Rural Setting
  • Chain Link Fence
  • Back Yard
  • Property is zoned JT/RS

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Two Garage Doors
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Turnkey
  • Slab Foundation
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,026 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Neighborhood Views

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 1 Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Exhaust Fan In Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in Garage

Schools

  • Joshua Tree Elementary School
  • La Contenta Middle School

Utilities

  • Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
  • Evaporated cooling system
  • Heating Available
  • Septic Type Unknown

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 158
  • Tax Tract Number 5163
  • Assessor Parcel Number 0602202160000
  • $414 per year additional tax assessments
  • Seller Considering Concessions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,138

Year Built

Built in 1973

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning: JT/RS
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Property Condition: Turnkey
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 0602202160000
  • Year Built: 1973
  • AgentOnly_SellerConsiderConcessionYN: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 1026.00 Square Feet
  • Stories: 1
  • Entry Location: front
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Counter / Bar, Dining Room, In Kitchen
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Price Per Square Foot: 329.43
  • Room Type: Bonus Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Primary Suite
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Shower In Tub, Exhaust Fan(s)
  • Room Kitchen Features: Remodeled Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Slab
  • View: Neighborhood
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Chain Link
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Direct Garage Access, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage - Two Door
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Heating Type: Ductless
  • Laundry Features: In Garage
  • Sewer: Septic Type Unknown
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Evaporative Cooling
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Rural

Schools

  • School District: Moreno Valley Unified
  • Elementary School: Joshua Tree
  • Middle School: La Contenta
  • Elementary School: Joshua Tree
  • Middle Or Junior School: La Contenta
  • Elementary School #2: JOSHUA

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Back Yard
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8400.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1928

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 8400.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 104.19
  • Tax Lot: 158
  • Tax Tract Number: 5163
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 414.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 20, 2025
Closed on
May 21, 2025
Sold by
Beauty Within The Beast Llc
Bought by
Brandes Preston and Sanchez Hanna
Seller's Agent
JESSE PINA
VISMAR REAL ESTATE
Buyer's Agent
BRETT STEVENSON
Cal American Homes
List Price
$348,000
Sold Price
$338,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-2.87%
Views
728
Current Estimated Value
$335,220

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$2,780
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.47%
Original Mortgage
$345,267
Outstanding Balance
$344,082
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
-$8,862

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 19, 2024
Sold by
Emmerling Stephen Wayne
Bought by
Beauty Within The Beast Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$280,000
Interest Rate
6.66%
Mortgage Type
Construction

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 27, 2001
Sold by
Balon Roman R
Bought by
Emmerling Stephen Wayne and Emmerling Kim D

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 19, 1996
Sold by
Balon Elizabeth A
Bought by
Balon Elizabeth A and Elizabeth A Balon 1996 Family
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $338,000 Orange Coast Title
Grant Deed $250,000 Lawyers Title
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Individual Deed -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $345,267 VA
Previous Owner $280,000 Construction
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/07/2025 06/07/25 Sold $338,000 +1.5% $329 / Sq Ft
05/07/2025 05/07/25 Pending -- -- --
03/26/2025 03/26/25 Price Changed $333,000 -4.3% $325 / Sq Ft
02/20/2025 02/20/25 For Sale $348,000 -- $339 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $1,138 $250,000 $50,000 $200,000
2024 $1,138 $72,417 $5,792 $66,625
2023 $1,044 $70,997 $5,678 $65,319
2022 $1,022 $69,605 $5,567 $64,038
2021 $1,009 $68,240 $5,458 $62,782
2020 $998 $67,540 $5,402 $62,138
2019 $1,045 $66,216 $5,296 $60,920
2018 $878 $64,917 $5,192 $59,725
2017 $869 $63,644 $5,090 $58,554
2016 $855 $62,396 $4,990 $57,406
2015 $838 $61,459 $4,915 $56,544
2014 $842 $60,255 $4,819 $55,436
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: CV25037932

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 0602-202-16